Application

Stage Performer

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Deadline: Nov 01, 2026 12:00 am (GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Date: Feb 13, 2027 10:00 am - Feb 13, 2027 8:00 pm (EDT)
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Athens, Georgia
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Free

About the application

Taste Asia Streets LLC is seeking stage performers to join us at the 2nd Asian Lunar Festival in Downtown Athens!

We welcome performers of all backgrounds whose work celebrates culture, creativity, and community.

  • We’re looking for:
    Traditional & contemporary dance
    Musical performances (solo or group)
    Cultural demonstrations
    Martial arts showcases
    Instrumental acts
    Spoken word, storytelling, and more
  • Event Details
    📍 W Washington Street, Athens, GA
    🕙 Sat Feb, 13, 2027: 10AM–8PM

With an expected 10,000 attendees, this is a great opportunity to showcase your talent, connect with the community, and celebrate Lunar New Year traditions.

About the event

Celebrate the second Asian Lunar Festival in the heart of Downtown Athens, Georgia, a full-day cultural experience bringing together tradition, food, and community. Athens will come alive with the colors, flavors, and sounds of Lunar New Year celebrations from across Asia. Experience an immersive journey through Asian culture featuring:Authentic street food vendors highlighting cuisines from China, Vietnam, Korea, Thailand, Japan, the Philippines, and moreLive performances, including lion and dragon dances, K-Pop showcases, traditional drumming, martial arts, and cultural musicArt & craft markets with handmade goods, calligraphy, lantern crafts, clothing, and cultural souvenirsFamily-friendly activities, including kids’ craft stations, zodiac-themed games, and interactive cultural demosCommunity cultural booths sharing heritage, traditions, and storiesThis milestone event marks the beginning of a new Athens tradition — a celebration that welcomes everyone to explore, learn, and enjoy the rich diversity of Asian cultures. Whether you’re a longtime resident or a visitor, the Asian Lunar Festival promises two unforgettable days of food, fun, and festivity. Join us as we ring in the Lunar New Year together and create a cultural experience Athens will look forward to every year!
Taste Asia Streets
Taste Asia Streets
Taste Asia Streets
Taste Asia Streets

Terms & Conditions

1. Performance Agreement
By agreeing to perform at the Asian Lunar Festival, the performer/group (“Performer”) confirms that all information provided in their application is accurate and that they will appear at the scheduled performance time(s).

 
2. Scheduling
Taste Asia Streets LLC (“Organizer”) will assign performance times.
Performers must arrive at least 30 minutes before their scheduled time.
Failure to appear on time may result in cancellation of the performance.
 
3. Performance Content
Performances must be family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
No explicit language, violent content, or politically inflammatory material.
Cultural performances must be presented with accuracy and respect.
 
4. Equipment & Technical Needs
Basic sound system will be provided (microphones, speakers, mixer).
Performers must provide their own instruments, props, or specialty equipment.
Performers must notify the Organizer of any technical needs no later than Feb 1, 2026.
 
5. Setup & Safety
Performers must follow all instructions from festival staff regarding staging, safety, and traffic flow.
No open flames, hazardous materials, or unsafe props are permitted.
Performers are responsible for ensuring their act does not pose a safety risk to themselves, other performers, or attendees.
 
6. Compensation
Unless otherwise agreed in writing:

Performers participate on a voluntary/unpaid basis.
Organizer may provide promotional support, exposure, and professional photography when available.
If compensation was discussed separately, it will be confirmed in writing prior to the event.
 
7. Conduct & Behavior
Performers must act respectfully toward staff, other performers, and attendees.
Harassment, discrimination, or aggressive behavior will result in removal from the event.
Consumption of alcohol or illegal substances before or during performances is prohibited.
 
8. Insurance & Liability
Performers acknowledge they are participating at their own risk.
Organizer is not responsible for personal injury, property damage, or equipment loss.
Performers agree to hold harmless and indemnify Taste Asia Streets LLC and its partners from any claims arising from their participation.
 
9. Use of Media
Performer grants Organizer permission to photograph, record, and use images/video of their performance for promotional purposes.
Performers may request removal of specific media only if it violates privacy, safety, or contractual agreements.
 
10. Cancellations
Performers must notify the Organizer at least 7 days before the event if they cannot participate.
Organizer reserves the right to alter or cancel performances due to weather, safety concerns, or technical issues.
 
11. Compliance with Laws
Performers must comply with:

Local, state, and federal laws
City of Athens guidelines for public performances
Any instructions issued by security or event management
 
12. Acceptance of Terms
By confirming participation via email or application, the Performer agrees to all terms listed above and acknowledges that these conditions are necessary for the safety and success of the event.

Questions on the application

Business information

  • Business name
  • Legal business name
  • Contact name
  • Address
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Website (Optional)
  • Logo (Optional)

Additional information

  • Artist/Performer Bio
  • What are you planning to perform on stage?
  • How long would your performance last?

Picture requirements

  • Minimum pictures required: 0
Stage Performer
Stage Performer
2nd Athens Asian Lunar Festival